Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2018 08:33:31 -0700 From: JD <jd1008@gmail.com> To: B J <va6bmj@gmail.com> Cc: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Fresh Installation Of FreeBSD 11.2--Mate Not Working Properly Message-ID: <CAN2YBg7g56oV0YngC341VSSX06vUaZgTWbRYr%2BTbP%2BCOBgKfpA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAP7QzkNuAzVReHwMW4=qngt%2Bct0o8u1KAAJV0b0SSRvJSwGoJA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAP7QzkMd5jZ-DRj%2BUC0r%2B%2BfQPkzxW-_3d7jkEVFzWox6xfX_6A@mail.gmail.com> <CAP7QzkPeWsmUSvxUQpQKASnz5r1LJPR27f9t9t%2BjfDW_iweQzQ@mail.gmail.com> <20181202231414.bc873ae8.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAP7QzkM7Ma7Hn0ESrniGBTE6847FUPVwpHw79x4om3QMjHGxHg@mail.gmail.com> <3b1f0a32-175e-2535-ce70-ac8935cf85eb@yandex.com> <CAP7QzkNo=s=_QedKrFCjF0H5dHVu=Zq=j--xqBG6eO_qbbTkhA@mail.gmail.com> <20181203184153.b37810d9.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAP7QzkPNBSH0ND6XoU074NiNq6FhnUiePQBCSo_-Yu=6mT6xgQ@mail.gmail.com> <20181204183621.9358c17e.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAP7QzkN-0vXv0QZytfUE5f1N=DPBdh6-0_MnkgH6_Lay7iYq8g@mail.gmail.com> <20181204202918.64f6e9eb.freebsd@edvax.de> <CAP7QzkNuAzVReHwMW4=qngt%2Bct0o8u1KAAJV0b0SSRvJSwGoJA@mail.gmail.com>
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Well, you can choose whatever desktop you are comfortable and happy with. Most of the problems I have seen from people who run into post installation, have to do with missing pieces, or problems with default configurations. Good luck to ya! On 12/6/18, B J <va6bmj@gmail.com> wrote: > Since the HD on which I installed the system is about as old as the > computer, I thought that it might have been going wobbly. > > I made a fresh installation on an external unit and ran Mate through > xterm. There doesn't appear to be any difference between that and > what I have on the main drive. In the fresh installation, I can drag > and place windows, but it's slow. In addition, I'm getting the same > error messages as I did earlier. > > It would seem, then, that something somewhere got fiddled between when > I installed the original system on the HD and now. Maybe I should > look at using a new desktop. KDE, maybe? > > BMJ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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